Observation of arbitrary group velocities of light from superluminal to subluminal on a single atomic transition line

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2003, Pages

  Kim, Kyoungdae ^a   Moon, Han Seb ^a,b   Lee, Chunghee ^a   Kim, Soo Kyoung ^a   Kim, Jung Bog ^a  

^a Korea National University of Education   (South Korea)

^b Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY ABSORPTION; LASER PULSES; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIGHT PROPAGATION; LIGHT VELOCITY;

ATOMIC VAPOR SYSTEM; SINGLE ATOMIC TRANSITION LINE; SUPERLUMINAL VELOCITY;

ATOMIC PHYSICS;

EID: 0141795659     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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